The 1949 season was the 19th completed season of Finnish Football League Championship, known as the Mestaruussarja.

Mestaruussarja
Season1949
ChampionsTPS Turku
RelegatedHIFK Helsinki
HJK Helsinki
HPS Helsinki
TuTo Turku
1948
1950

Overview

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The Mestaruussarja was administered by the Finnish Football Association and the competition's 1949 season was contested by 12 teams. TPS Turku won the championship and the four lowest placed teams of the competition, HIFK Helsinki, HJK Helsinki, HPS Helsinki and TuTo Turku, were relegated to the Suomensarja.[1]

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 TPS Turku (C) 22 15 4 3 53 25 +28 34
2 VPS Vaasa 22 15 3 4 59 29 +30 33
3 KIF Helsinki 22 14 4 4 60 40 +20 32
4 VIFK Vaasa 22 10 7 5 61 31 +30 27
5 KTP Kotka 22 10 6 6 38 34 +4 26
6 TuWe Turku 22 9 3 10 39 42 −3 21
7 IKissat Tampere 22 7 6 9 48 49 −1 20
8 KuPS Kuopio 22 7 5 10 38 41 −3 19
9 HIFK Helsinki (R) 22 7 2 13 38 52 −14 16
10 HJK Helsinki (R) 22 5 4 13 27 55 −28 14
11 HPS Helsinki (R) 22 3 7 12 27 54 −27 13
12 TuTo Turku (R) 22 1 7 14 18 54 −36 9
Source: [1]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away HFK HJK HPS IK KIF KTP KPS TPS TTT TW VIF VPS
HIFK 2–1 1–2 3–0 1–1 2–3 0–2 0–3 1–2 3–1 0–6 2–3
HJK 1–4 0–3 1–1 1–6 2–1 2–5 1–3 1–0 6–1 0–2 1–1
HPS 3–7 1–1 4–4 1–2 1–1 2–2 0–2 1–1 0–3 1–0 0–4
IKissat 4–2 6–2 3–1 1–2 1–2 5–1 3–1 2–2 2–4 3–3 0–2
KIF 3–2 3–1 1–1 3–1 3–3 1–3 3–2 9–1 2–1 2–1 4–3
KTP 2–0 5–0 2–0 3–2 2–1 3–0 0–3 2–1 1–1 4–0 1–4
KuPS 1–2 0–1 2–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 2–3 7–0 2–1 2–2 0–3
TPS 1–0 5–1 4–0 1–3 5–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 2–1 2–2 3–1
TuTo 0–1 1–1 3–3 1–2 2–3 0–0 1–1 1–3 0–2 1–1 0–6
TuWe 4–2 3–1 3–1 1–1 1–3 2–0 0–4 2–2 3–0 1–3 1–0
VIFK 7–1 0–1 5–1 4–1 3–3 7–0 7–0 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–4
VPS 2–2 2–1 3–0 5–2 3–2 2–1 1–0 1–3 3–1 4–2 2–2
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Footnotes

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  1. ^ a b "Finland - List of League First Level Tables - rsssf.org". Heikki Pietarinen - RSSSF. Retrieved 2012-01-08.

References

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